The Last Show with David Cooper
Episodes
Don't Forget The Whistle - July 29, 2024
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David jumps into a discussion with foreign correspondent Tony Five about ChatGPT's potential financial losses and an incident with the Manchester poli...
A License Plate Story - July 23, 2024
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David covers a story about cocaine sharks, then calls producer Dani who shares common phrases that selfish people say. After that, it's The Science Ap...
Fish Odor Syndrome - July 22, 2024
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: A depressed black bear in Florida; Salmon sperm facials; and A physicist honored very, very late. After that, It's Time For Techn...
Great Days in Internet History - July 19, 2024
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: Orange lobster avoids slaughter; Harvard study says aliens may walk among us; and 14ft boa constrictor found in NY plumbing. Then...
Tab-oholics Anonymous - July 18, 2024
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shirking his duty to go over the offbeat news of the day, David calls producer Dani to go over ten subtle ways to tell if someone dislikes you. Then, ...
Cat Talk - July 17, 2024
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Because of a slow news day, David calls producer Dani to go over eight morning habits of unsuccessful people. After that, it's tardy therapist Gary Di...
Hands Big, Size Big - July 16, 2024
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: Brawl at the gynecologist office; The US national anthem, drunk; and Planet Stank. Then, Triin Randloo joins David to discuss her...
Did Anything Happen This Weekend? - July 15, 2024
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: Space urine to space water; Etsy bans sex toys; and The curious case of hugging robbers. Music publicist and commentator Eric Alp...
Skinny Dip Day - July 12, 2024
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Foreign correspondent Tony Five takes over the show. Tony's top stories: Mom's on mushrooms; and Dog-to-human communication with AI. After that, Stép...
Havana Syndrome - July 11, 2024
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: Nudists tackle pirate; Man stopped with 104 snakes in his pants; and British police dislike TV show named Piglets. Then, it's Con...
A Bee Stung My Eye - July 10, 2024
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's back from vacation with top stories: Spanish man takes six years off work unnoticed; and Mom steals candy from juvey. Then, it's The Science A...
How To Adult - July 2, 2024
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: A jailhouse animal farm; and a unique "poo"-zeum. Then, It's Time for Technology Time with Carmi Levy. Carmi discusses another ma...
Full Body Stank - July 1, 2024
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: Florida man shoots drone; AI chatbot lies, says it's human; and UFO spotted above Red Rocks. Dermatologist Dr. Nkem Ugonabo gives...
Spaceship Slingshot - June 28, 2024
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David and foreign correspondent Tony Five debrief the US general election debate. Then, it's The Science Appliance with Dan Riskin. Dan talks about ho...
Don't Like It, Don't Look! - June 27, 2024
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: Cleaning is sexy; Man breaks Canadian political record; and The $175,000 payout for a middle finger. Then, it's Naked News anchor...
To Denali with a Can - June 26, 2024
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: A stinky Danish gas tax; An odd lawsuit; and Tickle orgasms. Astrobiology professor Sarah Rugheimer shares her story climbing Den...
You've Changed, App - June 25, 2024
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories: The curious case of moon poop; Racecar rats; and Mail cancelled by seagulls. Then, it's Sex, Etc. with sexual health and consent ...
Trauma Reporting Trauma - June 24, 2024
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David covers a racoon rescue, New York's Fat Beach Day, and cooperative monkeys. Then journalist and trauma researcher Tamara Cherry discusses her boo...
Competitive Eating - June 21, 2024
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's interview mayhem on This Is Going Well, I Think! David leads science man Dan Riskin on a meandering stream-of-consciousness journey about joystic...
Fungus Among Us - June 20, 2024
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David and Tony Five try something new and interactive. Fungus expert Arturo Casadevall and author of What If Fungi Win? describes how The Last of Us c...
Good Uncomfortable, Bad Uncomfortable - June 19, 2024
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David shares stories about McDonald's drive-thru tech gone wrong; an Ohio attorney's pringles prank; and a cheater who's suing Apple. Then, it's Thera...
You Glued What Again? - June 17, 2024
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David reflects on his birthday and shares stories about a double death and a baking soda related courtroom drama. David interviews Glenn Robinson of O...
Ban This Book! - June 14, 2024
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's top stories for the day: a litter box-based 911 call, the FAA sues an unruly passenger, and a photographer loses an award; Alan Gratz, the a...
Perfectly Mediocre Landscape Art - June 13, 2024
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After a silly start, David goes over a NASA false alarm and a Wells Fargo firing. Then it's science man Dan Riskin with the science behind questions: ...
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go - June 12, 2024
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David covers an ailing singer put in a straight jacket, an underwear party cancellation, and a furry but invasive crab. Then, it's Therapy Thursdays o...
Pebbling - June 11, 2024
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David shares news stories of the day involving: a drunk schoolteacher, a banned book, and Mr. Monopoly. Then, author, psychosexual therapist, and resi...
Loud Planes - June 10, 2024
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David goes over the stories of the day: strange ventilators, airplanes, and colons are involved. David speaks with environmental epidemiologist Dr. Ma...
Naked House - June 6, 2024
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David goes over the stories of the day, covering a hippie with a bong-based ban, protesters dying the Seine river brown, and a new fungus in New York....
Psychedelic Masters - June 5, 2024
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David goes over stories of the day with a focus on the Joro-spider and Brazil. Dr. Monnica Williams, a clinical psychologist and psychology professor ...
Good Time Gals - June 4, 2024
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David shares a news item out of Nebraska involving a doll. Then, David speaks with Dave Crete, a veteran from the top-secret Area 52 base sickened by ...
The Hole on Mars - June 3, 2024
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David goes over the day's stories with Tony Five. Professor of physics and astronomy at York University Dr. Elaina Hyde shares recent space news inclu...
A Science Segment That Isn't The Worst - May 31, 2024
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David starts This Is Going Well, I Think by sharing a malodorous tale of the two Koreas, then he plays a horrible radio clip. Science communicator Dan...
Busy Bragging - May 30, 2024
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David speaks with professor of management at the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business Jessica Rodell about her research on busy bragging ...
Catcalling Season - May 29, 2024
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David gets into tech industry news with Carmi Levy, including the excitement over cat's on the moon – according to Google! Sexual health and consent...
Cyborg Cockroaches - May 24, 2024
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Science communicator Dan Riskin warns us of cyborg cockroaches, and tells us what cheating at Wordle says about you. Dr. Lee Kuhnle, conspiracy theory...
Deal Breakers - May 23, 2024
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sexual health and consent educator Samantha Bitty and David go over the things people are listing as deal breakers on dating apps. Foreign corresponde...
Is It Cheating? - May 22, 2024
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David extolls the power of lists, and then talks to Australian model and sex worker Katija Cortez who says when men sleep with escorts that she doesn'...
Hot Water, Cold Water - May 17, 2024
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David interviews science communicator and media personality Dan Riskin about "hearing" the temperature of water, and the science (or lack thereof) of ...
The Somerton Man - May 16, 2024
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David has a surprise guest advise him on New York City real estate. Tony Five asks David what he'd do if he had a day to live, and tells us the story ...
Workman's Tea - May 15, 2024
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David shares a couple stories of the day. Technology expert Carmi Levy discusses the US military evaluating robot war dogs, Chat GPT-4o, TikTok being ...
The Intern - May 14, 2024
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Is Going Well, I Think is getting a new staff member: an intern! After going over a story of the day, David calls the show's producer Dani to sha...
Go Play a Video Game - May 13, 2024
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Is Going Well, I Think begins just as David runs out of nicotine gum. Then, it's Therapy Thursdays on a Monday with Gary Direnfeld. Gary discusse...
Bat Nasal Echolocation Hour for 4 Hours - May 10, 2024
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's another installment of This Is Going Well, I Think. (But honestly, what else would this be?) David goes through some stories of the day. Science ...
Butt-Tox - May 9, 2024
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David packs this episode of This Is Going Well, I Think with four riveting interviews. First it's Chris Bustamante, a nurse practitioner and owner of ...
Give Me Space - May 7, 2024
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Five gives a final Seaman's Alive with Tony Five update. Then, it's all things space with astrobiologist Sarah Rugheimer, who tells us about a la...
Mommy, What's My Name? - May 3, 2024
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Five gives us the seaman's update. David walks us through a Florida Man's snakes in underpants story. Science educator Dan Riskin tells us how wo...
Shower? I Hardly Knew Her! - May 2, 2024
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David rushes through show so he can prepare clams. Tony Five provides a sea-worthy update. Carmi Levy discusses tech stories including a state-sponsor...
Loud Pipe Psychopathy - May 1, 2024
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Five gives an Florentine update. David recounts a couple of offbeat stories. Prompted by reading how the man who set himself on fire outside the ...
Raccoon Circumcision - April 30, 2024
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David gets an update at sea from Tony Five and goes over some offbeat stories of the day. Then, veterinarian Dr. Cliff Redford discusses the time he c...
Therapy Mondays - April 29, 2024
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hypochondriac David powers through (what he thinks is) COVID to give you more The Seaman's Alive with Tony Five. After that, Therapy Thursdays on a Mo...
Cat Pee & Tik-Tok = Sick Ghosts - April 26, 2024
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's the first installment of The Seaman's Alive with Tony Five on This Is Going Well, I Think. David shares a story of a man guessing a woman's age g...
Tony's Return - April 19, 2024
20 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David starts the show with Tony Five's triumphant return – and phone call with Tony's mother. Then, it's science expert Dan Riskin who follows up on...
PMDD & Big Foot - April 18, 2024
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After talking about a shrimp-based financial disaster, David is joined by comedian Natasha Vinik and the two go over how difficult the tech job market...
Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday - April 17, 2024
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's therapy time with therapist and social worker Gary Direnfeld, or more affectionately it's: Gar-apy! Today's topic is funks – how to help friend...
The Little Voyager That Could - April 16, 2024
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After the story of the day (Snap! Crackle! Pop!) and a fungus-based voicemail from "Stephanie," David interviews technology expert Carmi Levy about h...
Flat Earthers - April 15, 2024
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Conspiracy Theory expert Dr. Lee Kuhnle, host of The Uncover Up Conspiracy Cast, answers the question: what can we learn from flat earthers? The surpr...
45 Reasons to Dump a Man - April 12, 2024
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After an abridged telling of the offbeat stories of the day, David interviews San Francisco-based comedian Natasha Vinik about her recent break up and...
Florida Man's Asteroid & Abiogenesis - April 11, 2024
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's the Thursday science, technology and biology special on This Is Going Well, I Think. After sharing some of the offbeat stories of the day, David ...
Tim Tam Clam Etiquette - April 9, 2024
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's interview extravaganza on This Is Going Well, I Think, where David has a number between four and six guests. Etiquette expert Myka Meier goes o...
April Fools - April 1, 2024
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's the debut of Season 2 of This Is Going Well, I Think... now with more "radio-like" content! After an April Fools introduction, David mentions a c...
Season 2 Teaser
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Coming on April 1 is Season 2 of This Is Going Well, I Think! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad ch...
Tony Five - March 8, 2024
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The very British, very excitable Tony Five joins David on This Is Going Well, I Think. Tony wonders how David would fare in prison. David talks about ...
Dan Riskin - March 5, 2024
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Science expert Dan Riskin sits in on This Is Going Well, I Think and bursts with enthusiasm about the indirect way an invasive ant forced lions to cha...
What's Weird About You, CX KiDTRONiK? - March 4, 2024
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hip-hop artist, DJ and producer CX KiDTRONiK plays What's Weird About You? with David and Tony Five. David guesses and guesses and comes very close to...
Carmi Levy - February 29, 2024
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Technology expert Carmi Levy is on This Is Going Well, I Think to discuss the controversy of fast food retailer Wendy's potentially charging surge pri...
Dan Riskin - February 28, 2024
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Science educator Dan Riskin joins David on This Is Going Well, I Think and engages in a discussion about audio equipment and "legal" names. David issu...
Samantha Bitty - February 27, 2024
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sexual health and consent educator Samantha Bitty catches up with David, and tells us about her vacation. David talks about how water is death. Samant...
Nathan Radke - February 21, 2024
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David has cultural history professor and conspiracy theory expert Nathan Radke on today to help him pronounce the word spherules. Also to discuss what...
Games Night w/ Tony Five & Producer Dani - February 16, 2024
17 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David gives us a window into a new project he's working on, by sharing a taping of Games Night: hosted by Tony Five, and joined by producer Dani. Host...
Sarah Rugheimer - February 14, 2023
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Astrobiologist and astrophysicist Professor Sarah Rugheimer joins David to discuss a close call with Earth and some asteroids, and a newly discovered ...
Stand Up: Material Check - February 9, 2024
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David's got a stand-up comedy gig tonight. (Well, hosting gig.) Herein lays his material. Deeply out practice, David's material is... spoiler: not gre...
Dr. David Rosenfeld - February 6, 2024
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David Cooper has proctologist Dr. David Rosenfeld (@TushyDoc) on his show to solicit free medical advice. David asks the doctor why one goes into proc...
Where I've Been - February 5, 2024
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David fills the show's listenership on where's he been. (Singular intended on "listener.") Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...
Tony Five - January 26, 2024
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Five discusses his upcoming visit with David's brother on This Is Going Well, I Think. Tony mentions David's "anal finger." Tony talks about The ...
Gary Direnfeld - January 25, 2024
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Social worker and therapist Gary Direnfeld joins David for Therapy Thursdays. David issues a retraction and walks us through the WIN method of conflic...
Dan Riskin - January 22, 2023
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Science educator Dan Riskin drops in on This Is Going Well, I Think. Him and David catch up on what's happened since the start of the new year. They b...
What's Weird About You, Mike from Windsor? - January 11, 2024
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joining David Cooper and Tony Five on This Is Going Well, I Think is Mike from Windsor. Mike was a regular (and very irregular) caller of David's over...
What's Weird About You, Tony Tedesco? - January 9, 2024
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Five and David are joined by their former radio co-worker, Tony Tedesco for What's Weird About You? David ruins the segment by quickly guessing M...
Dr. Lee Kuhnle - January 8, 2024
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
And... we're back for the New Year! David is joined by political science professor and conspiracy theory expert Dr. Lee Kuhnle, host of The Uncover Up...
Christmas Special with Blanta - December 23, 2023
24 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The This Is Going Well, I Think Christmas Special with Blanta (portrayed by Tony Five) and producer Dani. Happy holidays! Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...
What's Weird About You, André Proulx? - December 22, 2023
23 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Five and David are joined by podcaster, broadcaster, and wine aficionado André Proulx for the inaugural What's Weird About You? When David quick...
Jemima Packington, Asparagus Psychic - December 19, 2023
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Asparagus psychic Jemima Packington – known as the Asparamancer – join both David and Tony Five to share her 2024 predictions. Initially, Tony can...
Dan Riskin - December 15, 2023
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Science educator Dr. Daniel K. Riskin, Ph.D. joins David to discuss various famous Hughs. The two decide who or what they would kick out of bed for ea...
Producer Dani & Tony Five - December 14, 2023
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David and Tony Five force producer Dani to come on the podcast an explain why she failed to book the segment What's Weird About You? Dani talks about ...
Jim Richards - December 12, 2023
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David has Canadian broadcaster Jim Richards on This Is Going Well, I Think. David asks if he makes Jim look bad, and they go over how they met and how...
Tony Five - December 8, 2023
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Straight outta London, England it's Tony Five on This Is Going Well, I Think. David and Tony discuss Chanukah gelt and an exciting upcoming guest of t...
Gary Direnfeld - December 6, 2023
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's Therapy Thursdays on a Wednesday with social worker Gary Direnfeld. After a discussion about Gary being confused with a criminal, and border cros...
Episode One Hundred - December 4, 2023
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David has something (not so) special to share for the 100th episode of This Is Going Well, I Think. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
Dan Riskin - December 1, 2023
02 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Science educator and bat biologist Dan Riskin catches us up on what's new in his world: it mostly involves snow tires and AI. Dan askes David if he's ...
Producer Dani & Tony Five - November 30, 2023
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David and Tony Five invite producer Dani to hash out the details of a new segment for this show called What's Weird About You? David gifts Dani a new ...
Natalie Norman - November 29, 2023
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Toronto-based comedian Natalie Norman joins This Is Going Well, I Think and shares a recent orgasm-based medication decision she made. David fumbles a...
Tony Five - November 28, 2023
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's the American Thanksgiving wrap-up with Tony Five on This Is Going Well, I Think! David and Tony catch up on what happened during Tony's visit to ...
Nikki Vasconez - November 27, 2023
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Animal communicator Nikki Vasconez joins a somewhat skeptical David Cooper to talk about what it means to be a pet psychic. How does it work? What are...
Tony Five - November 21, 2023
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
British Tony Five drops in on This Is Going Well, I Think before he heads off to New York to visit David where they'll celebrate Thanksgiving. The two...
Dan Riskin - November 20, 2023
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After he vicious assaults his own face, science educator Dan Riskin and David kibbitz about nerd stuff – mostly programming languages. Dan discusses...
George Stroumboulopoulos - November 16, 2023
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Radio host and media personality George Stroumboulopoulos – or more affectionately Strombo – joins David. Conversation starts with a discussion of...
Samantha Bitty - November 14, 2023
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sexual health and consent educator Samantha Bitty arrives just in time for David to talk about his cat and share a half-baked take on the ethics of p...
Tony Five - November 13, 2023
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Five joins the show to listen to David complain about deep cleaning his kitchen oven. Tony remembers the time he accidentally make chlorine gas (...
Eileen Hollis - November 10, 2023
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An interview from the archive, with funeral director and embalmer Eileen Hollis of Hollis Funeral Home on the DeathTok trend – that is, mortici...
Dr. Egbert Edelbroek - November 9, 2023
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today David speaks with Dr. Egbert Edelbroek, President & CEO of SpaceBorn United, a company experimenting with IVF in space. Hosted on Acast. See aca...